Power major NTPC on Friday said it plans to foray into nuclear power generation.
BSE IT index was the biggest sectoral loser, down 1.5% dragged by TCS
The country may propose pipeline via China when Putin visits this year.
The bank guarantee, which will be equivalent to the incremental revenue that RIL will get from the new gas price, will be encashed if it is proved that the company hoarded gas or deliberately suppressed production at the main D1&D3 fields in the eastern offshore KG-D6 block since 2010-11.
Experts tell Ujjval Jauhari that investors need to be careful in picking stocks given high valuations and with markets possibly ignoring potential risks
Overnight, the Wall Street closed on a flatter note.
Govt unlikely to cut excise duties to compensate for higher global prices, say analysts.
With the government reducing the net worth for new entities in fuel-marketing space to Rs 250 crore, the market is open for new players like Total, Adani, and Saudi Aramco -- and even supermarkets - to open fuel outlets.
Media has raised the issues that new pricing to benefit Reliance Industries.
Link between oil exploration and markets can be used by India to great advantage.
The top gainers on the Sensex are Gail(India), HDFC, Infosys.
Stocks to watch: Pipavav Defence, ABG Shipyard, Bharati Shipyard
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Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
n the broader market, BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are trading higher by 0.3% each.
Many stalled projects are about to get going again, providing potential relief to banks, says T N Ninan.
'The fact that Modi and Xi exuded confidence to accelerate the negotiations for a border settlement alone underscores that the Russia-India-China triangle has become very dynamic,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Decline in the rupee coupled with a slide in the crude oil prices have dented the sentiments.
Market breadth is positive with 942 advances and 196 declines.
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The agreement on pricing last month marks a significant step towards promoting energy security in the region, say Nisha Taneja & Samridhi Bimal.
Indian companies place orders worth $600 million for US crude, which is likely to increase by nearly $2 billion in the near future.
Keshav Joshi's tongue in cheek look at Narendra Modi's mega plans.
Sensex remained volatile through the day.
Modi said the push towards a gas-based economy where the share of environment-friendly fuel in the energy basket will be increased from 6.2 per cent to 15 per cent by 2030, will create lakhs of jobs and help meet India's COP-21 commitment of cutting emission intensity by 33-35 per cent.
Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
The total investor wealth in domestic stock markets soared by Rs 1.53 lakh crore as investors cheered energy reforms, including hike in natural gas prices.
The winter session of Parliament will commence on November 26.
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The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs has approved a hike in gas prices from April 2014.
Capital Goods shares ended mixed on the back of weak IIP numbers. L&T ended down 0.7% while BHEL ended with marginal gains.
The Cabinet on Thursday decided to allow Reliance Industries to almost double the price of natural gas from April provided the firm gave a bank guarantee to cover its liability if gas-hoarding charges are proved.
'The challenge before the two countries is to turn the peak into a plateau and enter an irreversible phase of cooperation,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
Among these, Hindalco and Vedanta from the metal pack have become multi-baggers, gaining 100 per cent in 2016
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There was a discussion on trade matters, market access, regulatory issues and barriers. Both leaders underlined the importance of free and fair trade
The 30-share Sensex surged 299 points to close at 28,736 and the 50-share Nifty gained 90 points to end at 8,723.
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They have been named for their stake in the Farsi offshore block.
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